Mardi Gras coming to West Palm Beach

Palms West Journal
Sep 28, 2023
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Woman dressed in full Mardi Gras attire. [Photo by Thomas Park]

Festival Management Group is partnering with the West Palm Beach Arts & Entertainment District and the West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority to bring the first Mardi Gras celebration to West Palm Beach.

The event, set for Feb. 17, will include live music and food to bring the sense of New Orleans to West Palm Beach.

“Downtown West Palm Beach is known for its vibrant cultural scene and commitment to hosting world-class events,” says Teneka James-Feaman, associate director of the West Palm Beach DDA. “The inaugural Mardi Gras celebration will serve as a platform to showcase downtown’s unique spirit, diverse community and remarkable artistic talent.”

Festival Management Group says in a statement, “We aim to create an unforgettable experience that showcases the rich traditions and vibrant atmosphere of the iconic celebration.”